Judo world champion Sagi Muki advocates for unity between nations
Muki discussed his judo career and how the sport has helped him pave the way toward equality.
justBRIEFS: University cancels in-person Commencement, recognizes Juneteenth, increases COVID-19 capacities
Among University updates in recent weeks, Brandeis announced the decision to host a virtual Commencement ceremony.
Economist Simon Maxwell discusses climate compatible development
Maxwell stressed the importance of transformation and “the losers” in relation to positive development.
Executive Board member proposes the creation of a new Student Union website
The website would house information on committees and senator contact information.
Students celebrate Lunar New Year 2021 amid COVID-19
Two members of the Brandeis Asian American Students Association reflected on how COVID-19 has changed their celebrations of the Lunar New Year.
Experts discuss Black Lives Matter movement in Biden era
Three panelists shared their views on the evolution of the BLM movement and where the fight for racial justice stands today in an event on Wednesday.
Professor explores environmental importance of virtual gatherings post-pandemic
Prof. Astrid Eichhorn spoke about the role of virtual meetings in cutting emissions.
Community members discuss white supremacy, nationalism in relation to Jan. 6 insurrection
Participants outlined their responses to the unrest as well as action steps for moving forward.
Senators discuss club rebranding, initiatives, amendment to Student Union bylaws
The proposed amendment advocated for the Union Senate to have more influence over campus transportation.
Carol Fierke begins work as University's new provost
Fierke outlined her goals for her new role and her return to the Brandeis campus.
Proposal to add a senator for Chinese international students draws controversy
Opposed senators said the plan would make other international students feel excluded.
New director of Student Accessibility Support shares her plans, goals
Dr. Cara Streit discussed her new role and plans to make campus more accommodating in the midst of COVID-19.
University announces tentative reopening of study abroad for summer
The University will continue to monitor the state of the pandemic in relation to study abroad as summer approaches.
Community members gathered over Zoom to discuss MLK’s impact
Twenty-five women spoke at the event which focused on the contributions of women of color
Manchester City found guilty of 114 of 115 charges
Annual security report gives insight into sexual assault cases at Brandeis
Brandeis begins presidential search
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” Is Not Worth 20 Years at Sea
Students for Environmental Action unveils new Brandeis Food Forest in grand opening